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Nintendo Shares First Look At Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 World Map
See how it compares to the original game. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is getting a fancy new makeover on the Switch 2 this November, and in case you missed it, Nintendo recently shared artwork of the game's map on its social media pages. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Countdown: Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Dungeon Crawl #1 - A Tree-mendous Introduction
Back to the roots. There are just nine weeks to go before The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time arrives on Switch 2, and you better believe that the countdown has well and truly started for me. While scanning the calendar earlier this week, it suddenly dawned on me that the time left until launch...
Nintendo Store UK: Sports Resort bundle, Mario Kart World and Zelda Special Edition don’t have replaceable battery
The Nintendo Store UK has confirmed in its recent listings that the upcoming Nintendo Switch Sports Resort bundle, Mario Kart World bundle and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 bundles will not contain a user-replaceable battery. The consoles with replaceable batteries have...
All currently known pre-order bonuses for Zelda Ocarina of Time remake
X user estarland has put together a handy infographic showing the various regional pre-order bonuses for the long-awaited The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake for the Nintendo Switch 2. The Canadian pre-order bonus is pretty cool as it is an N64 Ocarina of Time slipcase for the game. Sadly...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake will use VRR in docked mode
Nintendo has confirmed via the official listing for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake that the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive will support VRR when played in docked mode on an HDMI 2.1 compatible TV. This is the second game that will support variable refresh rate as the first is Welcome...

A remake of a 20-year-old cult JRPG is now the best-rated game of 2026, pushing aside Resident Evil Requiem, Pokemon Pokopia, and more
As we await the rest of the 2026 game flood, including the likes of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and GTA 6, there's suddenly a new and very unexpected game of the year contender. That's Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, a new remake of a 20-year-old cult classic JRPG, which is launching...

Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake has docked VRR support, according to Nintendo
The upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo Switch 2 will have VRR support when docked. That news comes from Nintendo – specifically the store page. Just a few days ago, Nintendo Switch 2 received a major firmware update, which added support for variable refresh rate in...

Zelda Meets Spirited Away In Beautiful New RPG
After the recent The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct event earlier this week, hype for the franchise is at an all-time high, and gamers are counting down the days until The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake officially launches on November 5. Zelda's 40th anniversary has been packed...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time—The 5 Things We’re Most Excited To (Re)Experience
Nintendo finally pulled back the curtain on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time‘s remake for Nintendo Switch 2 this week, unleashing a bombshell of details and a remarkably short wait for its release date on November 5. Nineties kids and other fans activated like sleeper agents at the revitalized...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Map Officially Revealed
Nintendo is giving fans a first look at the revamped map of Hyrule within the upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
Digital Foundry: Zelda Ocarina of Time remake is 1080p and 60fps, but no DLSS
The big title this holiday season for Nintendo Switch 2 owners is the gorgeous The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake. Naturally the tech sleuths at Digital Foundry have taken a look at the game and have determined that its 1080p and runs at a silky smooth 60fps. Interestingly Digital Foundry...

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is Actually A Horror Game
Nintendo's N64 version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is full of terrifying visuals. The Switch 2 remake might not be as cute as it looks.

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (12th September)
The calm after the storm. Hey y'all. What a week, huh? What a week. The big highlights, of course, were the two Nintendo Directs. First up, Nintendo treated us to a substantial glimpse at The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2, confirming that it will launch very soon on 5th November...

8 Big Changes That Prove The Ocarina Of Time Remake Is More Than A Link To The Past
Nintendo has finally revealed its The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake with a lengthy gameplay demonstration and luscious release date trailer. This long-awaited revival of the seminal masterpiece looks incredible, and is poised to be a very faithful take on Link’s first 3D adventure. But...

Nintendo updates The Legend of Zelda’s timeline, plus Ocarina of Time tidbits
The Legend of Zelda has received a timeline update following the proper reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s remake. Zeltik spotted the news and shared his findings on YouTube. The timeline has always been a talking point among fans. For a very long time, players were left to speculate...

Fans Are Reportedly Getting $20 Off Ocarina of Time Preorders With a Hidden Coupon at Walmart
Walmart shoppers are supposedly using a hidden promo code to knock $20 off The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time preorders, bringing it down from $70 to $50, but it might not work for everyone.

All New Features Confirmed For Zelda Ocarina Of Time Remake
Nintendo has officially confirmed plenty of exciting new features for the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake coming to the Switch 2.

Nintendo Issues New Official Statement on Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake
Nintendo issues a new statement on what fans can expect from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Switch 2.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Faces an Uncomfortable Launch Window Alongside GTA 6
Nintendo is officially going up against Rockstar's biggest game in November, but it may not be such a straightforward competition.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake's Divisive Character Models May Reflect Shigeru Miyamoto's Love of Puppetry, Nintendo Veteran Believes
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake's divisive character models may reflect Shigeru Miyamoto's love of puppetry, one Nintendo veteran believes.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Is Already $10 Off at Amazon and Walmart
Preorder your physical copy of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Switch 2 at Amazon or Walmart to save $10 and secure the limited edition foil cover art as well.

I'm trying to untangle my response to how the Ocarina of Time remake looks
My first thought about the new art for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake was: Oh, we're seeing too much. That was my first thought, but not my first reaction. My first reaction was pure emotional response. A familiar character turned around in the trailer and I literally recoiled, a move...
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Is the Last Game That Needs a Jump Button
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is coming back with a new feature it could do without: a dedicated jump button.

After 43 years, Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii is making a surprise sequel to his NES murder mystery game
This week's dual-pronged Nintendo Direct shows were stuffed with huge games. Kirby and the World Beyond! Metroid Ravenous! The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time! But the Japanese version of today's show quietly snuck in at least one game the rest of us didn't get: a sequel to Dragon Quest creator...
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